TIAA
is a unique financial partner. With an award-winning track record for
consistent performance, TIAA is the leading provider of financial services in
the academic, research, medical, cultural and government fields. TIAA has $1
trillion in assets under management (as of 9/30/2018) and offers a wide range
of financial solutions, including investing, banking, advice and guidance, and
retirement services.

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POSITION SUMMARY:

TIAA's Individual Advisory Services (IAS) Business offers highly sophisticated financial planning capabilities designed to help our clients accomplish their immediate and long term investment goals. The Individual Advisory Services Business launched in 2005 and aligns with the core values that made TIAA successful in the not-for-profit sector since 1918. As a result, we know our Wealth Management clients better than anyone else in the academic, medical, cultural and research environments. Today TIAA serves 5 million individuals overall, $866 Billion in Assets Under Management. We employ over 10,000 employees across 100+ local offices.

As we expand our IAS Business to meet client demand for our products and services, we take pride in building a remarkable group of talented advisors who thrive on a consultative client approach and team collegiality. Successful Advisors at TIAA understand their client's unique financial objectives through one-on-one advice as well as leveraging our collaborative environment to deliver appropriate products and services. These products and services include Managed Accounts, Private Asset Management, Personal Trust Services, Retirement Plans, a family of no-load Mutual Funds, Life Insurance, IRAs, After-Tax Annuities, Brokerage Service and Education Savings plans. Strong Wealth Management Advisor applications will have demonstrated experience serving affluent client needs through outstanding relationship management skills, solid financial service product knowledge and proven sales skills.

As a Wealth Management Advisor, you will have the opportunity to deliver a distinctive client experience that leverages our unique value proposition. Here’s how we’re different:

We utilize a consultative, needs-based approach to financial planning and advice.

We operate in a collaborative, team based environment. Advisors may also leverage our in-house Tax/Trust Estate Planning/Retirement/Investment experts, and utilize our local and regional operational professionals.

We prepare our Advisors for success with comprehensive training and tools. This includes a training program, mentorship program, peer coaching support, and ongoing education on investments, wealth management, new financial tools and company products.

We reward our employees for taking care of our clients. Our competitive compensation package includes an annual base salary, a variable bonus opportunity that rewards client service excellence rather than product promotion, and excellent benefits such as a Retirement Plan and 401k match, health/life insurance, education reimbursements. Relocation benefits may be available for specific geographic opportunities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Serve as TIAA's primary relationship manager for high net worth and affluent clients.

Manage and develop an assigned book of business of client relationships (approximately 500) across TIAA's products and services while complying with all regulatory requirements.

Responsible for growing the book of business through identifying value-added products and services for clients, identifying and acquiring client assets held outside of TIAA and developing additional business through referrals.

Build and solidify client relationships pre- and post-retirement through a distinctive experience that leverages the unique value proposition of the Individual Advisory Service's business.

Manages client relationships with the goal of developing first call status for all financial planning needs.

Coordinates communications among a client’s account team and across applicable institutional segments.

Some local travel may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in financial services industry with high net worth clients (250k +) is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Series 7, 66 (or 63 and 65) and appropriate State Life and Health Insurance licenses are highly preferred. All licenses must be obtained within 120 days from start date.

Experience as a lead planner/advisor for a book of high net worth (250k +) and affluent clients

Ability to deliver a distinctive and thoughtful experience that is aimed at presenting complex information in a way that enables clients to make informed investment decisions